C001 [Entrance door step is only partially visible] November ye 6 1758/ aged 1 year/ also their son/ who died March 21
C002 [Stone in floor in front of this entrance] Here lyes the body of/ Sr Philip RYLEY knight who/ died Janr ye 1st 17[32] aged 76/ He was lord of his manor/ of Great Hockham/ a gentleman ??? / son of Limplo?? In/ integrity spec the/ stage of this life/ character of an [Sir Philip Ryley built Hockham Hall in 1702]
C003 [White tablet on south wall of Choir] To the memory of/ Mary Frances wife of/ Henry Samuel PARTRIDGE Esque/ who died February 1st 1853/ aged 69 years/ Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord: They rest/ from their labours and their works do follow them/ Rev XIV. 13
C004 [Grey tablet on south wall of Choir] Sacred to the memory of/ Henry Ralph Champion PARTRIDGE/ of Hockham Hall/ who died 7th Sept 1962 aged 89/ the son of/ Henry Thomas PARTRIDGE/ and Lilla Guendolen PARTRIDGE his wife/ who died 9th April 1941/ the youngest daughter of General Sir Charles MORRIS/ and his daughter Monica Guendolen/ who died 8th May 1986
C005 [Window in south wall of Choir] To the glory of God and in memory of/ William Luke PARTRIDGE Captn RN who died 14 Feb/ 1876 and Helena his wife who died 8th June 1884
C006 [Black floor tile in front of south pulpit] In memoriam/ Roberti KEDINGTON/ Henrici KEDINGTON arm/ et Margaretae v x/ eius filia natu maximi/ obit/ mo die Novem/ Ano Dom/ 1698
C007 [White tablet on south wall] Sacred/ to the memory of/ the Reverend John SPURGIN/ vicar of Hockham and rector of Gresham Norfolk/ who with his wife Maria/ daughter of Richard DEWING Esq of Carbrooke/ and six children/ is buried in the chancel of Gresham church/ he died June 23rd 1857/ aged 70 years
C008 [Window in south wall] To the glory of God & in memory of Sarah Elizabeth SPURGIN who died 31 Jany 1901 Psalm CXXI
C009 [White tablet on south wall] George Harrison SPURGIN BA Cantab/ youngest son of John SPURGIN BD JP/ vicar of this parish/ passed away at Bounemouth 15th June 1887/ aged 33 years/ Jesu mercy
C010 [White tablet on south wall] Sacred/ to the memory of/ Sarah Elizabeth/ wife of Edward Arthur SPURGIN/ of Oakburn, Smethwick, Staffs and only daughter of/ the late W Lees UNDERHILL FRCS JP/ of Tipton Staffs who died January 31st 1901/ in her 45th year/ also of/ his 2nd wife Catherine Alice/ daughter of the late Rev’d George GILBANKS MA/ vicar of Wallaston, Worcestershire/ who died September 14th 1913/ in her 49th year
C011 [White tablet on south wall] In/ loving memory/ of/ Edward Arthur SPURGIN BA Cantab/ 2nd son of John SPURGIN BD JP/ vicar of this parish/ passed away at Wavendon Grange, Bletchley/ on 7th Jany 1931/ aged 78 years
C012 [White tablet on north wall] Sacred/ to the memory of/ the Reverend John SPURGIN BD JP/ for 32 years vicar of this parish/ and formerly fellow of Clare College Cambridge/ who died Feby 22nd 1889/ in the 72nd year of his age/ also of Amanda his wife/ eldest daughter of/ the Revd John Foyster GRANTHAM/ vicar of Cookham, Berks/ who died April 11th 1901/ in her 87th year
C013 [Window in north wall] To the glory of God in memory of John SPURGIN for 32 years vicar of this parish/ who died 24 February 1889 and of Amanda his wife who died 11 April 1901
C014 [White tablet on north wall] Sacred/ to the memory of/ the Reverend John Frederick SPURGIN MA Oxon/ for 24 years vicar of this parish/ who died January 20th 1914/ in his 68th year/ and Katherine his wife/ who died September 8th 1926/ aged 81 years
C015 [East window of north annex] To the glory of God in loving memory/ of the Revd John Frederick SPURGIN MA/ vicar of this parish 1889 – 1914 who died/ 20th Jan 1914 and Katherine his wife who died/ 8th Sept 1926 their four children dedicate this window
C016 [White tablet on north wall of Choir] Sacred/ to the memory of/ Henry Champion PARTRIDGE/ of the Inner Temple Esqr/ eldest son of H S PARTRIDGE/ of Hockham Hall Esq/ who died October 20th 1850 aged 43/ also of Etheldred Frances his wife/ eldest daughter of/ Genl Birch REYNARDSON/ of Holywell Hall, Lincolnshire/ who died October 9th 1846/ aged 37
C017 [White tablet on north wall of Choir] Sacred/ to the memory of/ Henry Thomas PARTRIDGE of Hockham Hall Esq/ eldest son of Henry Champion PARTRIDGE/ who died February 16th 1915 aged 78/ also of/ Gertrude Emily his wife/ only daughter of the Venerable Archdeacon KEMPTHORNE/ who died June 1st 1880/ aged 36
C018 [White tablet on north wall of Choir] Sacred/ to the memory of/ Louisa Katherine the wife of/ Henry DOVER of the Inner Temple Esqr/ and eldest daughter of/ Henry Samuel PARTRIDGE/ of this place Esqre/ who died August the 30th 1834/ aged 28 years/ In the midst of life we are in death/ Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord/ they rest from their labours and their/ works do follow them
C019 [White tablet on north wall of Choir] In memory of/ Henry DOVER Esq/ son of James DOVER Esq/ formerly of Hockham Hall/ he died 4th Sept aged 66 years/ and was buried in the cemetery at Brighton
C020 [Black floor tile between Choir and altar] In memoriam/ Phillippae KEDINGTON proxime/ adjacentis Robti KEDINGTON arm/ congugis quondam charissimi uxoris/ charissimi/ obit 9° die Augusti Anno Dni 1690
C021 [Black floor tile between Choir and altar] Here lyeth the body of Robert/ KEDINGTON of Great Hockham in/ the county of Norff Esq who/ tooke to wife Phillip the second/ daughter of Bacqevill BACON/ Esq sister & coheire of Henry/ BACON Esq Hee departed this life/ the 28 day of March Anno Dni/ 1667
C022 [White tablet on north wall of altar room] Sacred/ to the memory of/ James DOVER of Boscombe Lodge/ in the county of Hants/ and formerly of Hockham Hall Esq/ who died Feby 6th 1838/ aged 73 years/ also of/ Frances Catherine his wife/ the daughter of/ James STEUART of Hanover Square/ and of Ealing Middlesex Esqr/ who died Feby 3rd 1791/ aged 22 years
C023 [Black tablet on north wall of altar room] Memoriae/ Roberti BALDOCK filii Roberti/ BALDOCK equities aurali et Mariae/ uxoris eius natu minoris praelio/ navali contra belgas 28° die Maii/ Ano Dni 1673 aetat suae 18° occisi/ posuit pater/ caelum animam (s’revo) annumerat faelicibus umbris/ nescius ar corpus terra vel vinda capit
C024 [Black floor tile north side of altar room] Depositum mariae filiae/ Bacqueville BACON ar natu Maximae/ Henrici BACON ar sororis & Cohaeridis/ uxories Roberti BALDOCK ar dote fide/ forma moribus castitate pietate/ desideratissimae/ ex hoc vita migravit 11° die/ Augusti Anno Salutis 1662
C025 [Black floor tile in altar room] Henricus BACON ar/ Bacqeville BACON ar dni Nicholas/ BACON de Redgrave militis & baronette/ filii natu tertii/ Bacqeville BACON ar frater & haeres/ obit 13° die Mortii/ Anno Salutis 1647
C026 [Black floor tile in altar room] To the memory of/ Mary the relict of/ Philip RYLEY Esq/ who departed this life/ July 30 1796/ aged 77 [BR says from Norwich]
C027 [Black floor tile south side of altar room] In memory of/ Mary KEMSEY/ who departed this life/ December ye 2d 1761/ aged 74 years [BR says from Norwich]
C028 [White tablet on south wall of altar room] To the memory of/ Henry Samuel PARTRIDGE of Hockham Hall Esq/ who died Oct 1st 1858/ aged 76 years
WM00 is situated inside the entrance
gate at the north east corner of the churchyard
1914 – 1918/ To/ the memory of/ Absalom SNOWLEY 14th
Sept 1914/ Harry BUNNETT 31st Oct 1914/ Leonard MATTHEWS 21st
July 1915/ George H ELLIS 5th Oct 1915/ Arthur OLDFIELD 30th
Sept 1916/ Reginald E KERRIDGE 3rd Nov 1916/ Edward W CHURCH 19th
April 1917/ Sydney A MASON 19th April 1917/ Frederick J H GATES 19th
April 1917/ Thomas R TEASEL 20th Sept 1917/ Edward C BURLINGHAM 30th
Oct 1917/ John C BELL 30th Nov 1917/ Sidney H MATTHEWS 22nd
March 1918/ George E FROST 30th March 1918/ George W Matthews 9th
Aug 1918/ Thomas A J Edwards 15th Feb 1919/ Horace W CHURCH 25th
Feb 1919/ 1939 – 1945/ William A J PIKE 29th June 1940/ Harry PARKER
4th June 1943/ Leonard A HAWES 2nd Dec 1943/ George H D
GRIMWOOD 5th March 1945/ Kenneth A SMITH 15th June 1947/
European War/ Their name liveth for ever
Each memorial is given a four digit reference number. The
first two digits are the row number. Rows are numbered from east to west. The
last two digits are the memorial number. Memorials are numbered from north to
south in each row.
More recent inscriptions are recorded in abbreviated form
only.
[Information from other sources eg BR = burial register is
recorded in square brackets].
All memorials are headstones unless otherwise indicated
At the date of this survey the memorial 1001 was the closest to the war memorial in the north east corner of the churchyard
1001 Evelyn WILLIAMSON Oct 1919 – [24] Nov 2000
Robert Peter Feb 1917 – May 2002
1002 Joe BRAY 28 Oct 1998 aged 78 [= Victor Leonard]
1003 Dorothy Blanche ADAMS 12 Oct 1899 – 23 Dec 1988
1004 Walter FURLONG 21 Jan 1984 aged 73
Margaret Maud FURLONG 1912 – [buried 27 Feb]1990 [died
Frimley, presumably Surrey]
1005 Frank SMITH 19 Sep 1983 aged 71
1006 Reginald [+ Robert] GOLDSMITH 28 Dec 1981 aged 73
Ivy [+ Gladys] GOLDSMITH 8 Oct 1996 aged 87
1007 Herbert Edward BAKER 11 Feb 1971 aged 71 [of Shropham]
Florence Edith 3 Mar 1994 aged 88
1008 Leslie Frederick SMITH 18 Apr 1985 aged 32 [of Rushford??]
1009 Arthur Wilfred BARHAM 25 Jan 1992 aged 69
1010 John Carman CHURCH 28 Dec 2001 aged 64
1101 Derek John JERMY 28 Dec 1984 aged 56 [of East Wretham]
1102 Arthur Charles JERMY 30 Dec 1971 aged 71 [of
Illington]
Eva Helen 16 Dec 1979 aged 76
1103 Ernest Leslie JERMY 2 Sep 1968 aged 65
1104 Sidney Herbert WING 23 Aug 1961 aged 74
Mary Elizabeth 8 Mar 1983 aged 95
1105 [Open book] In/ loving memory/ of/ Arthur Ernest/ HAWES/ called home/ August 24th 1958/ aged 69 years [BR says of Illington]/ In heavenly love/ abiding/ also/ his wife/ Eleanor/ Beatrice Olive/ died/ August 19th 1981/ aged 90 years [BR says of Santon Downham, Suffolk]/ Re-united
1106 [Plaque] Ernest Herbert BAKER 1 Apr 1923 – 29 Jul 1993 [of Shropham]
1107 Arthur E[dgar] KERRIDGE 28 Dec 1959 aged 75 [of Gt Ellingham]
1108 Alan Arthur John BARHAM 5 Jul 1968 aged 14
1109 Monica Jean SMITH 12 Oct 1971 aged 39 [of Wreatham]
1110 Arthut Gordon CHURCH 27 Jan 1988 aged 78 [churchwarden for 30 years]
1111 Henry George CHURCH 18 Feb 1978 aged 71
Hilda Elizabeth CHURCH 12 May 2002 aged 92
1112 [Plaque in kerb] In loving memory of/ a dear mother and father/ Ida Laura CHURCH/ passed on 26th Oct 1953/ aged 84 years/ also George CHURCH/ passed on 4th Aug 1956/ aged 80 years
1113 Jessie [+ Abbs] SHREWSBURY 1 Jul 1969 aged 55 [of Breckles]
1114 Frank Richard SHREWSBURY 19 Feb 1971 aged 57 [of Breckles]
1115 Leslie Jacob MACROFF Jan 1940 aged 36
Eugenia Margaret 21 Oct 1972 aged 68
1201 Marina May GRANT 6 Aug 1935 – 1 Jan 2002
1202 Leonard Victor GOWERS 13 Jan 1994 aged 74
1203 Fred[erick] Ernest ELLIS 18 Apr 1966 aged 69
Ellen Elizabeth 15 Mar 1986 aged 84
1204 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ a dear wife/ Alice [+ Kate] OLIVER/ died Jan 30th 1956/ aged 71 years/ Her life a beautiful memory/ her absence a silent grief/ also/ Frederick William OLIVER/ died July 7th 1966/ aged 78 years/ Re-united
1205 In loving memory of/ my dear husband/ John Sidney KERRIDGE/ who died June 12th 1955/ aged 69 years [BR says of Gt Ellingham]/ also his wife/ Henrietta/ died Dec 23rd 1967/ aged 84 years
1206 Alan Arthur GOWARD March 1959 aged 54
1207 [Kerb] In loving memory of/ Herbert Walter GOWARD who died April 14th 1954 aged 79 years/ At rest re-united/ Leah Ellen GOWARD who died April 8th 1962 aged 88 years
1208 In/ loving memory/ of/ Hannah Maria/ the dearly loved wife of/ R J JERMY/ who died 19th April 1941/ aged 73 years/ Rest in Peace/ also of/ Richard John JERMY/ who passed away/ 25th April 1944/ aged 74 years
1209 In/ loving memory of/ Charles Edward/ beloved husband of/ Elizabeth Ann BROWNE/ who died July 17th 1927/ aged 73 years/ Peace perfect peace/ also his beloved wife/ Elizabeth [+ Ann, of Gt Ellingham]]/ who died June 16th 1933/ aged 73 years
1210 In ever loving memory of/ my beloved wife/ Pheobe (sic) LISTER/ died Febry 2nd 1927/ aged 77 years/ There is a link death cannot sever/ love and remembrance last for ever/ also of/ her beloved husband/ Jonathan LISTER/ died Feb 21st 1933/ aged 86 years [BR says of Attleborough Infirmary]/ His memory is as clear today/ as on the day he passed away
1211 In loving memory/ of/ Harriet/ the beloved wife of/ George GATES/ who died Novbr 26th 1919/ aged 48 years/ also of/ Lce Cpl F J H GATES. Killed in action at Gaza/ April 19th 1917/ aged 21 years/ They are gone we all shall miss them/ time will fail our loss to tell/ but in Heaven we hope to meet them/ evermore with them to dwell
1301 Cyril Robert SMITH 6 Mar 1991 aged 91
Etta May SMITH 13 Feb 1996 aged 88 [of East Harling]
1302 Anthony John SMITH 17 Oct 1988 aged 60 [of Lakenheath, Suffolk]
1303 Frank WARREN 20 Nov 1982 aged 76
Alice Rachel 16 Jun 1984 aged 77 [of Griston]
1304 Peter Stanley PAYNE 14 Sep 1965 aged 66
Gladys Eva 17 Oct 1981 aged 82
1305 George Albert ASHFORD 28 Aug 1981 aged 71
Edith Maude (Babs) 31 May 1993 aged 77
1306 Arthur William PINNER 6 Jun 1965 aged 79
Cecilia Maud 7 Dec 1967 aged 81
1307 Rufus PARKER 20 May 1966 aged 62
Alice Louisa PARKER 18 Jun 1994 aged 87
1308 [Headstone and kerb] In treasured memory/ of our dear parents/ Rufus James PARKER/ who died/ January 12th 1955/ aged 73 years/ and/ Gertrude PARKER/ who died/ January 23rd 1959/ aged 76 years/ Be my last thought how sweet to rest/ for ever on my Saviour’s breast [BR says both of Watton]
1309 In/ loving memory of/ Obadiah CHURCH/ died Feb 29th 1932/ aged 65 years [BR says of Shropham]/ also of his wife/ Florence Elizabeth/ died March 14th 1964/ aged 96 years/ Re-united
1310 In loving memory of/ Jessie Ernestine/ the beloved wife of/ James J CHURCH/ died June 30th 1930/ aged 37 years/ also/ James John CHURCH/ died Jan 25th 1971/ aged 80 years [BR says of East Harling]
1311 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory/ of/ Sarah Rebecca/ the beloved wife of/ Abner Eli CHURCH/ who fell asleep Oct 19th 1926/ in her 59th year/ Come unto me all ye that are heavy laden/ and I will give you rest/ R.I.P./ also/ Abner Eli CHURCH/ who died Feb 19th 1939/ aged 76 years [BR says of Harleston]/ Nothing but memories as we journey on/ longing for a smile of our loved one gone
1312 In/ loving memory/ of/ Thomas Wharton BROWN/ who peacefully passed away/ August 16th 1907/ aged 88 years/ also of/ Esther/ wife of the above/ who died Decr 8th 1918/ aged 95 years [BR says of Thetford Infirmary]/ They rest from their labours
1401 Lindsay GEORGE/ my wife/ my love/ my life [BR says + Elizabeth died 26 Nov 2003 aged 61]
1402 William Morris PREWER 17 Jul 1883 – 8 Dec 1969 [of
Whinburgh]
Dorothy Sarah Jane PREWER 17 Dec 1909 – 30 Dec 1992 [of
Dickleburgh]
1403 [Low headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ our dear mother/ Amy May CARMAN/ died 27th Nov 1963 aged 64/ At rest
1404 In/ loving memory of/ Lily F[lorence] JARVIS/ who died Nov 23rd 1959/ aged 58 years/ At rest
1405 [Plaque in kerb] In loving memory of/ Florence Mary BROO[KS]/ died Oct 26th 1958/ aged 71 years/ also her beloved husband/ James [“Jimmy”]/ died July 13th 1961/ aged 81 years
1406 Clarence Offa NICHOLLS (Cyril) 23 Apr 1909 – 19 Apr
2001 aged 91
Gwendoline Crotch NICHOLLS (Gwen) 2 Mar 1909 – 27 Nov 2003
aged 94 [of Attleborough]
1407 In loving memory/ of/ Harry/ devoted and loving husband of/ Edith [+ Martha] LONG/ who passed on Dec 6th 1954/ aged 74 years [BR says of Shropham]/ My Lord, my life, my way, my end/ also of/ Edith/ who died July 1st 1970/ aged 91 years
1408 [Headstone and kerb] In ever loving memory/ of/ Leslie PARKER/ who passed away/ December 8th 1948/ aged 39 years/ dearly loved husband of May/ and dearest dad of Audrey, Aston, Alan & Harry/ Peacefully sleeping [BR says of Scoulton]
1409 Sidney PARKER 15 Feb 1971 aged 54 [of Watton]
1410 [Headstone and kerb] A tribute to the memory of/ Sergeant Harry PARKER RAFVR/ son of Rufus & Gertrude PARKER/ killed on active service/ June 4th 1943/ aged 30 years/ A greater gift can no man give/ than this – his life. [Plaque inside] 1335976 sergeant/ H PARKER/ air bomber/ Royal Air Force/ 4th June 1943 age 30/ A greater gift/ can no man give than this/ his life
1411 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ Emily Elizabeth/ dearly loved wife of/ George ELLIS/ died July 25th 1934/ aged 71 years/ Resting with Jesus/ also of George ELLIS/ died April 13th 1952/ aged 90 years/ Rest in peace
1412 [Cross] East: William George SPEARING MA/ vicar of
this parish 1920 – 1928/ who died June 8th 1928/ aged 69 years/ Death
hides but it does not divide/ they are but on Christ’s other side/ thou art with
Christ and Christ with me/ in him I still am close to thee
North: also of/ Johanna Sophia/ SPEARING/ died Nov 27th
1960/ aged 93 years/ Blessed are the pure in heart.
1413 In/ memory of/ Robert MUNSON/ who died/ 30th Setbr 1811/ aged 57 years
1414 In/ memory of/ George CORBLE/ who died May 24th 1856/ aged 46 years/ also of Mary Ann/ wife of the above/ who died Novbr 28th 1881/ aged 68 years
1501 John Anthony BANKS 20 Nov 1998 aged 74
1502 Derek Arnold RANDS 3 Aug 1996 aged 71
1503 Richard John DAVEY (Jack) 5 Jul 1982 aged 70
1504 In/ loving memory of/ Herbert William/ DREWRY/ died March 21st 1947/ aged 72 years/ At rest/ also of Gwendoline Eliza/ dearly loved wife of the above/ died April 19th 1955/ aged 76 years/ Re-united
1505 In/ loving memory of/ William CARMAN/ who died Dec 24th 1939/ aged 73 years/ It is enough Earth’s struggle/ soon shall cease/ and Jesus call us to Heaven’s/ perfect peace/ also of/ Florence Elizabeth/ CARMAN/ who died Nov 19th 1954/ aged 80 years/ Re-united
1506 Peace/ In/ ever loving memory/ of/ my dear husband/ James CARMAN/ who departed this life/ July 23rd 1930/ aged 66 years/ Called home to rest/ also of/ Kate/ wife of the above/ who died February 27th 1960/ aged 85 years [BR says of Lingwood]/ Re-united
1507 Albert Frederick CARMAN 5 Apr 1994 aged 87
1508 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ our dear parents/ Robert John CARMAN/ who died 20th April 1924/ aged 48 years/ and/ Sarah Elizabeth/ CARMAN/ who died 21st Oct 1960/ aged 82 years/ And with the morn those angel faces smile/ who we have loved long since and lost a while
1509 Gladys Laura LARGE 4 Oct 1970 aged 64
John Edward 17 Sep 1986 aged 81
1510 In memory of/ William LYNCCOLN/ who died/ February 28th 1879/ aged 88 years [BR says of Besthorpe]
1511 Annie Elizabeth RANDS 7 Jan 1971 aged 81
Archie 23 Feb 1976 aged 90
1512 Andrew Jonathan SHAW 31 Mar 1995 9 days
1601 “Sylv” Sylvia June FRICKER/ 7 Jul 1934 – 19 Dec 1998
1602 Ernest Robert JESSUP 20 Apr 1970 aged 80
1603 [Headstone and kerb] In/ loving memory of/ David John/ beloved son of Margaret & Robert JESSUP/ and brother of Katherine/ died Febry 20th 1956/ aged 29 years/ And with the dawn those angel faces smile/ which I have loved long since and lost awhile
1604 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ Jane Elizabeth ELLIS/ died January 18th 1947/ aged 55 years/ Peace perfect peace
1605 [Small open book] In/ loving/ memory/ of/ John/ REYNOLDS/ died/ 4th Dec/ 1955/ aged/ 89 years/ At rest
1606 In loving memory of/ Jessie REYNOLDS/ died Sepbr 1st 1940/ aged 65 years/ Rest in peace
1701 Frederick William Arthur MACROW 22 April 1953 aged 55
Millicent Flo 22 Jan 1986 aged 94
1702 In loving memory of/ Mary May loved wife of/ Charles William LONG/ who died July 6th 1952/ aged 58 years/ Rest in peace. Also/ Charles William LONG/ who died Feb 2nd 1962/ aged 72 years/ Re-united
1703 [Kerb]South: At rest June 4th 1941 aged 73
years
West: Henry COLEMAN + Amelia COLEMAN
North: Re-united July 28th 1944 aged 75 years
1704 In loving memory of/ our dear mother/ Sabina MACROW/ who died 19th Sep 1937/ aged 74 years
1705 Sacred/ to/ the memory of/ William FOULGER/ who died Sepbr 9th/ 1847/ aged 66 years [BR says of Kilverstone, died in his cart passing through this parish]/ also/ Rebecca his wife/ who died May 15th/ 1850/ aged 65 years/ Therefore
1706 Alfred George William JARVIS/ 1893 – 1973/ Muriel Gladys 1905 - 1984
1801 Frederick PETTITT 27 May 1968 aged 72
Harriet Ellen 12 Oct 1968 aged 73 [died Thetford hospital]
1802 [Headstone and kerb] Martha Ann MATTHEWS 11 May 1960
aged 78
Horace 28 Sep 1980 aged 93
1803 [Open book] In loving memory of/ our dear parents/ Edward/ CHAPMAN/ died Dec 24th 1951/ aged 72 years/ Melinda/ Elizabeth/ died/ Jan 19th 1967/ aged 79 years
1804 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ Hilda Dorothy/ MIDDLETON/ died 20th July 1956/ aged 42 years [BR says at Hertford Hospital]/ Rest in peace/ also his dear brother/ Herbert Wilfred PETTITT/ died 5th May 1979/ aged 57 years
1805 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory/ of/ Alice Maud Mary/ beloved wife of/ Charles PETTITT/ who passed away at Carbrooke/ Janry 3rd 1927/ aged 48 years/ A light is from our household gone/ a voice we loved is stilled/ At rest and peace with Jesus/ also of Charles [+ Frederick] PETTITT/ died Decbr 25th 1952/ aged 78 years [BR says of Watton]
1806 In affectionate remembrance of/ Robert CHURCH/ who/ departed this life/ Feb 1st 1871/ aged 75 years/ I can go to him but he will not return to me
1807 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Elizth LANE/ wife of/ Benjmn LANE/ died 22nd Janry/ 1841/ aged 84 years/ Benjamin LANE who died/ February 24th/ 1844/ aged 84 years/ Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from/ henceforth Yea saith the spirit that they may [rest from their] labours and their works [do follow them. Rev Ch 14 v 13]
1808 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Hannah/ the wife of/ William JUBY/ who died/ 7th August 1842/ aged 56 years [verse not readable]
1901 Leslie Derrick WRIGHT 6 Jun 1989 aged 62
1902 In loving memory of/ Albert Edward/ ELLISA/ died/ 22nd July 1964/ aged/ 66 years/ Agnes/ ELLIS/ died/ 9th Oct 1968/ aged/ 67 years [formerly of Hockham post office died at Old Rectory, Bunwell]/ also their daughter/ Bertha Margaret JACKSON/ died 4th Dec 1986 aged 49 years
1903 Andrew BOURNE 30 Apr 1964 aged 10 years
1904 Harry Edward Ernest CHAPMAN 14 Dec 1980 aged 69
1905 In loving memory/ of/ a dear wife/ Dorothy Gertrude CHURCH/ who died 16th Sep 1953 aged 60 years/ God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes/ and there shall be no more death/ neither sorrow nor crying/ neither shall there be any more pain/ Rev C 21 v 4/ John Alfred/ died 10th May 1976/ aged 80 years [BR says of Swaffham]
1906 [Headstone and kerb] In/ loving memory of/ Bernard John BREWSTER/ died 6th July 1947/ aged 62 years/ also/ Winifred Alice BREWSTER/ wife of the above/ died 16th September 1952/ aged 66 years/ Father in thy gracious keeping/ leave we now thy servant sleeping
1907 Eva Hope Mary BUSH 5 Sep 1941 aged 57 [of Breckles]
Ernest James 4 Nov 1971 aged 87 [of Watton]
1908 [Kerb] [Joseph] William BREWSTER who departed this life 28th ? 1943 aged 83 years [BR says of Illington]
1909 [Kerb] Eleanor Mary BREWSTER for 59 years loving wife of J W BREWSTER/ died April 15th 1941 aged 84 years
1910 [Kerb] William JAKEMAN died Febry 4th 1941 aged 69 years
1911 [Headstone and kerb] To the memory/ of/ Charles Walter BUSH/ who died March 5th 1933/ aged 77 years/ Love never faileth/ Eva Margaret BUSH/ wife of the above/ born Jan 11th 1863 died Dec 21st 1948/ aged 85 years [BR says of Eastbourne]/ Her children arise up/ and call her blessed
1912 [Headstone and kerb] In memory of/ our dear father/ William CHENERY/ died Octbr 31st 1930/ aged 73 years/ also our dear mother/ Priscilla CHENERY/ died Augst 17th 1923/ aged 68 years/ Interred at King’s Lynn/ Re-united
1913 In/ loving memory/ of/ James LEWIS/ who died July 9th 1893/ aged 80 years
1914 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Isaac POOLEY/ who died/ March 9th 1860/ aged 64 years/ Thomas Edward POOLEY/ Nov 14 1853 [this date is worn away and probably incorrect]/ aged 24 years/ Charles POOLEY/ who died/ August 11th 1861/ aged 23 years
Rows now run only to the north of the church
2001 Mary Palma BURLINGHAM 18 Jan 1977 aged 74
Stanley Arthur BURLINGHAM 20 Dec 1980 aged 75 [both of
Newbury]
2002 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ Janet Elizabeth/ only daughter of/ Stanley and Mary BURLINGHAM/ died 23rd Octr 1946/ aged 11 years/ Into the sunshine
2003 In/ loving memory of/ Florence Lilian/ the beloved daughter of/ Robert & Mary BURLINGHAM/ died Oct 21st 1930/ aged 30 years/ Till we meet again
2004 In loving memory of/ Harry/ beloved husband of/ Rose [+ Ellen] JESSUP/ died March 27th 1926/ aged 68 years [BR says of Attleborough Infirmary]/ Farewell my wife and children dear/ I am not dead but sleeping here/ grieve not for me nor sorrow make/ but love each other for my sake/ also of/ Rose JESSUP/ his beloved wife/ died Novbr 5th 1938/ aged 79 years
2005 In/ loving memory/ of/ William/ the beloved husband of/ Phoebe WILLIAMS/ who passed away/ November 7th 1913/ aged 74 years/ With restless days and sleepless nights/ his weary frame was long oppressed/ ‘til God the silver cord did break/ and gave the heavy laden rest
2006 In/ loving memory of/ Phoebe/ the beloved wife of/ William WILLIAMS/ who departed this life/ July 5th 1909/ aged 73 years/ The Lord gave and the Lord hath/ taken away blessed be the name/ of the Lord Job 1. 21.
2007 In/ loving memory of/ Sarah Ann/ the beloved wife of/ Charles WRIGHT/ who departed this life/ Nov 22nd 1883/ aged 39 years/ The Lord gave and the Lord/ hath taken away blessed/ be the name of the Lord
2008 In/ loving memory of/ Charles WRIGHT/ late superintendent of the Harling/ division Norfolk Constabulary/ who entered into rest July 9th 1911/ aged 65 years/ Thy will be done [BR says of East Harling]
2009 In affectionate remembrance of/ Charles Baker BARNES/ who died/ May 22nd 1869/ aged 64 years/ Trust in the Lord with all thine/ heart and lean not unto thine/ own understanding/ In all thy ways acknowledge/ him and he shall direct thy/ paths [Proverbs] III v [5-6]
2010 In loving memory of/ Susany [= Susannah]/ wife of/ Charles Baker/ BARNES/ who died/ March 7th 1883/ aged 77 years/ We are deprived O Lord of one/ who was to us most dear/ teach us to say thy will be done/ while we for death prepare
2101 Dennis Arthur MACRO 28 Jan 1922 – 14 Oct 1996 [of Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk]
2102 Helen Margaret EVERETT 6 Aug 1985 aged 71
Clifford George EVERETT 27 Jan 1991 aged 70
2103 William James WARD 7 Mar 1969 aged 82 [Died Shropham]
Leah Elizabeth 31 May 1971 aged 77
2104 William GADSBY 4 May 1981 aged 64 [of Suetterton (sic)]
2105 Clare Talbot SMITH 8 Jan 1966 aged 87
wife Edith Eliza 14 Sep 1984 aged 97 [of Attleborough]
2106 Kenneth Arthur SMITH 15 Jun 1947 aged 21
2107 Arthur Neil FOULGER 1 Feb 1987 aged 72
Eileen Mary Nellie [+ Stimson] 9 Sep 1989 [aged 80]
2108 1201760 Ldg Aircraftman/ G H[arold] D[avid] GRIMWOOD/ Royal Air Force/ 5th March 1945 aged 33/ He lives with us/ in memory still/ not just today/ but always will [The War memorial says George and BR says Gerald]
2109 [Headstone and kerb] In/ loving memory of/ Robert STIMPSON/ who died Jan 10th 1940/ aged 83 years/ Until the day break/ also of Eliza his wife/ who died July 18th 1949/ aged 87 years
2110 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory/ of/ our dear father/ Henry V[incent] HEWSON/ died Nov 16th 1928/ aged 83/ also of/ our dear mother/ Ann M[aria] HEWSON/ died March 3rd 1929/ aged 77/ Re-united in their heavenly home [BR says both of Watton]
2111 In loving memory/ of/ our dear sisters/ May/ beloved wife of/ Arthur STEGGLES/ June 9th 1924 aged 29/ also of Minnie HEWSON August 5th 1927 aged 53 [BR says Minnie of Buckenham Tofts]
2112 Rest in peace/ Sacred/ to the memory of/ Mary Balbour/ the dearly beloved wife of/ John TEASEL/ who died May 12th 1907/ aged 64 years/ 14 years school mistress in this parish/ Father in thy gracious keeping/ leave we now thy servant sleeping
2113 Rest in peace/ Sacred/ to the memory of/ John/ the dearly beloved husband of/ Mary B TEASEL/ who died March 12th 1938/ aged 94 years/ Peace perfect peace
2114 In/ affectionate remembrance/ of/ Charles HOUCHIN/ who died June 6th/ 1877/ aged 61 years/ He giveth his beloved sleep
2201 Joan HALL 28 Jun 1940 – 9 Apr 2003
2202 [Kerb]
2203 [Headstone and kerb] In/ loving memory of/ Arthur William/ WARREN/ who died May 7 1945/ in his 82nd year/ God giveth his beloved sleep/ also of/ Emmeline Mary WARREN/ who died December 10th 1952/ in her 84th year/ Re-united [BR says both of Stow Bedon]
2301 Eric James CAMPBELL 14 Jun 1985 aged 73
Isabella Bone CAMPBELL 5 Dec 1993 aged 75
2302 In loving memory of/ Albert NICHOLLS/ died 22nd Aug 1965/ aged 78 years/ In heavenly love abiding/ also of his dear wife/ Winifred [+ Sarah of Thetford]]/ who passed away/ 27th June 1978/ aged 83 years
2303 Cecil [+ Edward] STANNARD Dec 1956 aged 74
Josephine STANNARD Feb 1977 aged 96
son Cecil Mervyn STANNARD Jun 1975 aged 62
2304 [Kerb] Lavinia GRAHAM/ passed into higher life May 22 1956 aged 80 years
2305 [Headstone and kerb] Sacred to the memory of/ Mary BELL/ died 22nd Jan 1945/ aged 74 years / We shall meet on that beautiful shore/ also of/ her beloved husband/ John BELL/ died 13th May 1958/ aged 86 years Re-united [BR says both of East Harling]
2306 Freda Alice Lucy FOX 4 Jan 1905 – 3 Dec 1984 [of Attleborough]
2307 In loving memory of/ Frederick Charles FOX/ who died 4th Jan 1924/ aged 49 years/ also of his wife/ Lucy Anne Adelaide/ who died 23rd Feb 1955/ aged 87 years/ Peace perfect peace
2308 Lilian [+ Grace Ellen] LARGE 5 Feb 1969 aged 87
Walter 15 Dec 1918 aged 42
2401 Arthur George HALLS 13 May 1989 aged 68
2402 Francis Raymond HALLS (Dick) 10 Oct 1987 aged 64
2403 Arthur HALLS 20 Aug 1967 aged 69
Eleanor May HALLS 6 Feb 1972 aged 70
2404 4308 Private/ L MATTHEWS/ Norfolk Regiment/ 21st July 1915 aged 20 [BR says died Cambridge General Hospital]
2405 In loving memory of/ Arthur Charles/ the eldest beloved son of/ Charles Arthur and Emma C/ MATTHEWS/ who passed away peacefully/ April 12th 1907/ aged 21 years/ Peace perfect peace
2406 In ever loving memory/ of/ Elizabeth/ the beloved wife of/ William CHURCH/ who entered into rest/ June 26th 1915/ aged 87 years/ Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord/ also of/ William CHURCH/ died July 11th 1929/ aged 85 years/ Rest at last
2501 [Headstone and kerb] In ever lasting memory of/ Emily NURSE/ died June 30th 1946/ aged 76 years/ rest in peace/ also her beloved husband/ William George/ died May 12th 1953/ aged 79 years/ Re-united [BR says both of Illington]
2502 In loving memory of/ Edith May/ the beloved wife of/ Philip Warren NURSE/ died 24th Oct 1968/ aged 86 years/ Peace perfect peace
2503 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ Philip Warren NURSE/ the beloved husband of/ Edith NURSE/ who died Sepbr 1st 1932/ aged 47 years/ Thy will be done
2504 [Kerb with fallen headstone] In loving memory of/ K A NURSE/ who passed from this world/ February 4th 1940/ At rest with God
2505 In ever loving memory/ of/ Mary Ann/ the beloved wife of/ Edward James SUTTON/ who entered into rest/ August 24th 1913/ aged 66 years/ Rest on dear mother thy labour’s o’er/ thy willing hand will toil no more/ a faithful mother true and kind/ no friend on Earth like thee we find
2506 In ever loving memory/ of/ Edward James SUTTON/ who entered into rest/ February 3rd 1935/ aged 84 years/ Peace perfect peace [BR says of Postwick]
2601 William Robert HOWES 15 Jan 1990 aged 79
Violet May 15 Jan 1997 aged 81
2602 In/ loving memory of/ Richard Edith DANN/ 1st March 1880/ 1st August 1958/ and/ Gervase Wesley DANN/ 5th November 1881/ 19th December 1961
2603 [Cross in kerb] In loving memory/ of/ Frederick R[obert] RICHES xP/ born Janry 7th 1848/ died Janry 4th 1930/ Life’s race well run/ life’s work well done/ now comes rest/ also Elizabeth his wife/ born Decbr 19th 1845/ died August 7th 1932
2604 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory/ of/ Leonard John/ the beloved husband of/ Kate RICHES/ died Sepbr 22nd 1928/ aged 54 years/ In the midst of life we are in death/ also of/ Kate RICHES/ who died May 21st 1942/ aged 69 years/ Re-united
2605 In loving memory of/ Amelia/ the beloved wife of/ William BURLINGHAM/ who passed away/ February 17th 1917/ aged 66 years/ Affliction sore long time I bore/ physicians were in vain/ but death gave ease when God thought pleased/ to ease me of my pain
2701 Edith Elizabeth WARD 26 May 1985 aged 72
Raymond Lionel [+ Catchpole]18 Sep 1989 aged 78
2702 [Headstone and kerb] In/ loving memory of/ Doris Helen/ beloved wife of V R PEARCE/ who died Dec 18th 1942/ aged 43 years/ Some time we’ll understand/ also her husband/ Victor Robert/ died July 19th 1970/ aged 67 years
2703 [Kerb] Abigal [= Abigail] WYER who died Feb 4th 1952 aged 68 years
2801 Dennis Harlan PIDD 15 Dec 1930 – 26 Jul 1990
2802 Robert Henry WEBSTER 24 Oct 1968 aged 81
Agnes 21 Jan 1982 aged 91 [of Griston]
Rows now run across the full width of the churchyard
2901 Peace/ In loving memory of/ my dear wife/ Ellen Maria/ SKITMORE/ died 22nd May 1967/ aged 73 years/ He giveth his beloved sleep/ and of her husband/ George Nathaniel/ died 28th March 1983/ aged 84 years
2902 In loving memory of/ Walter George/ the second beloved son of/ George W & E BUNNETT/ who died March 16th 1923/ aged 30 years/ Your weary hours and days of pain/ and sleepless nights are past/ your ever patient worn out frame/ have found sweet rest at last/ sleep on dear son and take thy rest/ also of/ Pte Henry A BUNNETT/ third beloved son/ reported missing Octbr 31st 1914/ aged 19 years
2903 Sacred to the memory of/ James SAUNDERS/ who died/ December 16th 1901/ aged 64 years [BR says for 27 years parish clerk]
2904 [Headstone and kerb] To the memory of/ Hilda E[lizabeth] HENSLEY/ who left us April 21st 1939/ aged 51 years [BR says of Edgeware, Middlesex]/ also of/ Ernest E[dward] HENSLEY/ husband of the above/ who passed away December 20th 1937/ aged 57 years/ To live in the hearts of those/ we love is not to die
2905 [At NW corner of church] In loving remembrance/ of/ Elizabeth [+ Howarth]/ the beloved wife of/ James [+ Thomas] WEST/ who fell asleep/ Octbr 24th 1903/ in her 57th year/ On that happy Easter morning/ all the graves their dead restore/ father sister child and mother/ meet once more/ also of/ James WEST/ died May 13th 1932/ aged 78 years
2906 [Leaning on west wall of church] In/ loving memory/ of/ Henry BARHAM/ who fell asleep/ March 5th 1913/ aged 81 years/ Peace perfect peace/ also of Mary BARHAM/ his beloved wife/ who died Janry 24th 1916/ aged 84 years [BR says of Attleborough]/ Father in thy gracious keeping/ leave we now our dear ones sleeping
2907 To the memory of/ James WAITES/ born Octbr 5th 1837/ entered into rest/ July 11th 1901/ Not my will but thine be done [BR says a parish warden]
2908 [South of the church] To the memory of/ Mary Ann WARREN/ who died November 5/ 1852/ aged 36 years
3001 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ Gertrude Kate PEARCE/ died June 14th 1946/ aged 69 years/ Peace perfect peace/ also her husband/ Frederick Norman PEARCE/ died Jan 21st 1953/ aged 79 years
3002 [Brolen cross in kerb] In ever loving memory/ of/ Edna Bertha/ dearly loved daughter of/ Frederick & Gertrude/ PEARCE/ died Janry 7th 1924/ aged 22 years/ When our hopes were brightest/ and her life seemed at its best/ God called her from her loved ones/ to her eternal rest [BR says of Breckles]
3003 [Cross] In/ loving memory/ of/ my dear mother/ Mary NORRISON/ died May 22nd 1914/ aged 66 years/ She hath done what she could/ also of/ my dear sister/ Mary Kate
3004 [South of church but weathered away]
3005 In memory of/ Robert LYRELL/ who died Decbr 10th/ 175x
3006 In memory of/ [not readable]
3007 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Henry PETTITT/ who departed this life/ Septr 11 1851/ aged 44 years/ No bed of sickness to Refine his faith/ but in the midst of life he sunk into death/ Be ye also [ready for in such an]/ hour [as ye think not the Son of man]/ cometh [St Mat Ch 24 v 44 but could also be St Luke Ch 12 v 40]
3008 Sacred to the memory of/ Mary Ann PETTITT/ who departed this life/ March 27th 1897/ aged 87 years/ Precious in the sight of [worn away but, Psalm 116 v 15 is one possibility]
3009 Sacred to the memory of/ Mary/ wife of/ John PETTITT/ who departed this life/ 14th April 1850/ aged 45 years
3010 In loving memory of/ John PETTITT/ who died/ June 27th 1883/ aged 50 years [BR says buried 31 June (sic)]
3101 To the dear memory/ of/ a beloved husband and father/ Harry SMITH/ who passed away 7th July 1954/ aged 71 years/ Blessed are the peacemakers/ also a beloved wife and mother/ Constance SMITH/ died 12th June 1973/ aged 88 years/ Re-united/ and their son Clarence Edward 8-6-1914 19-1-1992
3102 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ Beatrice Maud NORRISON/ died August 12th 1946/ aged 66 years/ Sleep in perfect peace [BR says of Paddington, London]
3103 Katie May MASON 10 Oct 2000 aged 88
Frederick Barnard MASON 10 Jan 2001 aged 91
3104 Charles William MASON 7 Aug 1978 aged 73
Margaret Violet MASON 24 Sep 1995 aged 87
3105 To the very dear memory/ of/ Walter ADAMS/ who entered into rest/ January 10th 1910/ aged 62 years/ Sorrow vanquished labour ended/ Jordan past/ Until the day break and the shadows/ flee away 2 Song Sol 17
3106 In loving memory/ of/ James PEARCE/ died Octbr 22nd 1922/ aged 72 years/ Peace perfect peace/ also of/ Sarah Ann PEARCE/ beloved wife of the above/ died Feb 19th 1928/ aged 78 years/ Abide with me
3107 In memory of/ Edith Frances/ the beloved daughter of/ Harry & R E JESSUP/ who died Augst 11th 1902/ aged 17 years/ [Weep] not for me my parents dear/ [likely to be something like: my friends dear, I am not dead but] sleeping here
3108 In/ loving memory/ of/ Robert ADAMS/ who died/ June 7th 1899/ aged 49 years/ also of/ Fanny his wife/ who died/ Nov 14th 1901/ aged 55 years [BR says of Thetford]/ Though lost to sight, to memory dear
3109 In/ loving memory of/ Robert CHURCH/ died July 25th 1886/ aged 60 years/ [Remainder worn away probably relates to his wife]
3110 In/ memory/ of/ John OSBORNE/ died March 2 1892/ aged 72 years/ also of Eldred [BR says Eldridge] his wife/ died Jan 22 1870/ aged 54 years
3111 Sacred/ to the memory of/ John GARNER/ who died/ August 17th 1824/ aged 89 years
3112 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Sarah GARNER/ the wife of/ John GARNER [buried 31 Mar 1815 aged 63 years]
3113 In memory of/ Sarah PRENTICE/ who died/ Febry 2 1815/ aged 23
3201 [Raised ledger stone] 1930 [Major] David Edward TRAPPES-LOMAX 1993/ R.I.P [Died 24 November]
3202 [Raised ledger stone] 1915 Anthony Fitzherbert TRAPPES-LOMAX 1989/ R.I.P [of Brandall]
3203 [Raised ledger stone] 1913 Stephen Richard TRAPPES-LOMAX 1982 [of North Walsham]
3204 [Low headstone and kerb] In loving memory of/ a dear wife and mother/ Harriet Hildred PIDD/ died 19th August 1963 aged 63/ At rest/ also Charles Harold PIDD/ 9th June 1974 aged 74
3205 [Headstone and kerb] In/ ever loving memory of/ our parents/ Harlan Thomas PHOENIX J P/ died 11th March 1955/ aged 81 years/ and/ Harriet Charlotte PHOENIX/ died 11th Feb 1957/ aged 89 years/ also our sister/ Muriel May BUTCHER/ died 7th Oct 1957 aged 50 years/ Interred in Breckles church/ In sure and certain hope
3206 In/ affectionate remembrance/ of/ George BROWN/ who died/ August 26th 1894/ aged 77 years/ Dear is the spot where Christians sleep/ and sweet the [strains their spirits] pour/ [O why should we in anguish weep?/ They are not lost but gone before]
3207 Amy Louisa PHOENIX 24 Jun 1978 aged 70
brother Harlan Reginald PHOENIX 17 Jan 1988 aged 83 [of
Griston]
3208 In affectionate remembrance of/ William BROWN/ who died/ Aug 29 1867/ aged 47 years/ also/ Eliza the beloved wife of/ William BROWN/ who died/ Oct [buried 25 Oct 187]0/ aged 50 years/ And therefore be ye also ready for in such an/ hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh
3209 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Robert RANSOME/ who departed this life/ Nov 5 1871 aged 56 years
3210 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Mary Ann/ relict of the late/ Robert RANSOME/ who departed this life/ [Then obscured by a supporting stone]/ 1890 [buried 20 March aged 72 years]
3211 In/ memory of/ William LINSTEAD/ who died Aug 16th/ 1873/ aged 77 years/ also/ Elizabeth his wife/ who died April 25th/ 1867/ aged 69 years
3212 [Small coped stone] In loving memory of/ Kate Louisa/ [the daughter of?]/ Henry George & Anna/ WARMAN/ aged 1 years & 5 months [buried 12 Jun 1871]/ It is well with her
3213 In/ loving memory of/ Oliver Victor/ the beloved child/ of/ Walter & E M KERRIDGE/ born May 15th/ 1892/ died May 10th/ 1899/ Jesus called a little/ child unto him/ O we missed him but how sadly/ none but the loving heart can tell/ Earth has lost him Heaven has [found him Jesus has done all things well]
3214 In/ loving memory/ of/ Emily Esther KERRIDGE/ who died May 21st 1903/ aged 25 years/ also of/ Cecil Willie Harford KERRIDGE/ who died April 18th 1905/ aged 17 years [BR says of Cawston]/ daughter and son of/ Walter & Elizabeth Mary/ KERRIDGE/ In the midst of life we are in death/ also of/ Pte Reginald Eugene KERRIDGE/ who died of wounds in France/ Nov 3rd 1916/ aged 23 years
3215 In/ affectionate remembrance/ of/ James SYZLING/ who died June 29th 1928/ aged 92 years [BR says of Caldecote]/ also of/ Emma the beloved wife of/ James SYZLING/ who died Sepbr 2nd/ 1884/ aged 46 years/ Ever the same through life’s changes unchanging/ comforting those by troubles distressed/ living so peacefully never complaining/ may she now rest in the realms of the blest
3301 [Coped stone] Pray for the soul of/ Michael Roger TRAPPES-LOMAX/ who died 24 Nov 1972/ aged 72 may he rest in peace
3302 [Raised ledger stone] 1911 Nicholas H I TRAPPES-LOMAX 1969/ 1913 [BR says of Reading] Gertrude M[aisie] TRAPPES-LOMAX 1994 [BR says of Edinburgh]
3303 [Raised ledger stone] Pray for the soul of/ Ambrose Edmund Byrnard TRAPPES-LOMAX/ 1910 – 1975 [BR says of Field Dalling]
3304 [Coped stone] Jocelyn Francis TRAPPES-LOMAX/ who died 11th August 1965/ aged 61 may he rest in peace [BR says of Basingstoke]
3305 [Coped stone] In loving memory of/ George DOUBLEDAY/ who died December 4th 1905/ aged 73 years/ Peace perfect peace [BR says of Rockland All Saints]
3306 [Coped stone] In loving memory of/ Mary Ann DOUBLEDAY/ who died March 10th 1883/ aged 65 years/ Blessed are the servants whom the Lord when he cometh shall find watching
3307 [Coped stone] In loving remembrance of/ George DOUBLEDAY/ who died September 28 1879 aged 85 years/ Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth saith the Spirit/ that they may rest from their labours and their works do follow them Rev [14 v] 13
3308 In memory of/ Jonathan/ John [&] Mar [GOULD]/ Oct 3 1866/ aged 27 years
3309 Ada GOULD 16 Jan 2000 aged 95
Sidney John GOULD 17 Dec 1977 aged 73
Jack James GOULD 25 Sep 1989 aged 75 [of Ovington]
3310 In/ loving memory/ of/ Elizabeth Mary/ the beloved wife of/ Walter KERRIDGE/ who died Jan 15th 1924/ aged 72 years/ Rest in peace/ also of/ Walter KERRIDGE/ who passed away/ Jan 5th 1926/ in his 80th year/ Re-united/ Father in thy gracious keeping/ leave we now thy servant sleeping [BR says both of Gt Ellingham]
3401 [Raised ledger stone] 14-8-1896 Basil Charles TRAPPES-LOMAX 8-10-1963/ R.I.P./ 1907 Diana TRAPPES-LOMAX 1995
3402 [Coped stone] Pray for the soul of/ 1895 Thomas Byrnard TRAPPES-LOMAX 1962/ 1899 Dorothy Evelyn his wife 1973 [of Lenwade]
3403 [Cross] Esme Murie[l]/ WORTHINGTON/ 30th March 1962
3404 [Coped stone] Pray for the soul of/ Ralph Edward TRAPPES-LOMAX/ who died 19th Dec 1952/ aged 45 years may he rest in peace [BR says of London]
3405 In loving memory/ of/ George BLANCH/ who passed away/ July 13th 1923/ aged 70 years/ It is sweet to know that we shall meet/ where partings are no more/ also of/ Elizabeth/ his beloved wife/ who died April 29th 1931/ aged 77 years [BR says of Reymerstone]/ Resting where no shadow’s fall/ in perfect peace they await us all
3406 [Headstone and kerb] In loving memory/ of my beloved husband/ Robert PINNER/ who passed away May 27th 1920/ aged 70 years/ Jesus thou prince of life/ thy chosen cannot die/ like thee they conquer in the strife/ to reign with thee on high/ Blessed are the peacemakers/ also of Elizabeth/ wife of above/ who passed away January 12th 1940/ aged 88 years
3407 In loving memory of/ Henry GOWARD/ who/ departed this life/ November 27th 1892/ aged 73 years/ My flesh and my heart faileth but God/ is the strength of my heart and my portion for ever
3408 In/ affectionate remembrance/ of/ William EDWARDS/ who died July 31st 1870/ aged 47 years/ It is the Lord let him do what seemeth him/ good
3409 In loving memory of/ Hager Harriet Kinlay/ the beloved daughter of/ Richd & Sophia WRIGHT/ who died/ Oct 26th 1877/ aged 26 years/ It is the Lord let him do/ what seemeth him good [BR says of London]
3410 In/ affectionate remembrance/ of/ Emily WRIGHT/ died/ May 9th 1866/ aged 17 years/ With patience to the last she did submit/ and murmered not at what God thought fit/ with a Christian courage did resign/ her soul to him at the appropriate time
3411 In memory of/ Richard WRIGHT/ who died Augst 4th/ 1873/ aged 50 years/ Affliction sore long time I bore/ physicians were in vain/ till God did please to give me ease/ and free me from my pain
3412 In memory of/ Sophia/ the beloved wife of/ Richard WRIGHT/ who died June 11th/ 1889/ aged 71 years/ Had he asked us well we know/ we should cry O spare this blow/ yea with streaming tears should pray/ Lord we love her let her stay
3413 In loving memory of/ Alice Elizabeth/ WRIGHT/ who died January 12th/ 1899/ aged 43 years/ Thy will be done
3414 Rest in peace/ In loving memory of/ Ann Elizabeth/ the beloved wife of/ Charles BULLEN/ who departed this life/ September 14th 1908/ aged 51 years/ A bitter grief a shock severe/ to part with one we loved so dear/ our loss is great we’ll not complain/ but hope in Heaven to meet again
3415 In/ loving memory/ of/ Herbert William RICHES/ died Jan 28 1912/ aged 51 [BR says of Dickleburgh]/ also/ Eliza Annabella/ his wife/ died 1920/ aged 54 [BR says of Banham]/ also/ Pte E C RICHES GC/ their son/ killed in action/ Sep 11 1916/ aged 19
3416 Leonard W
3417 In loving memory of/ Ellen WRIGHT/ daughter of/ Leonard & Mary Ann RICHES/ died July 26th 1928/ aged 77 years [BR says of East Harling]
3418 In/ loving memory/ of/ Mary Ann RICHES/ who died May 23rd/ 1882/ in the 66th year of/ his age
3419 Arise ye and depart for this is not your rest/ In / loving memory of/ Edgar John/ fifth son of/ Leonard & Mary Ann RICHES/ who died Octbr 30th/ 1885/ aged 26 years/ The least the feeblest of the sheep/ to him the Father gave/ kind is his heart the charge to keep/ and strong his arm to save
3420 My flesh shall be in hope/ In/ loving memory of/ Albert James/ youngest son of/ Leonard & Mary Ann RICHES/ who died Novbr 14th/ 1888/ in his 25th year/ Verily I say unto you he that heareth/ my word and believeth on him that/ sent me hath everlasting life and/ shall not come into condemnation/ but is passed from death unto life
3421 Peace perfect peace/ In/ loving memory of/ Leonard RICHES/ who died March 16th/ 1906/ aged 86 years/ [Thou shalt] come to thy grave/ [in a full] age like as a shock/ [of corn cometh in] in his season [From Job Ch 5 v 26]
3422 Lay aside every weight/ In/ loving memory of/ Mary Ann/ the beloved wife of/ Leonard RICHES/ who died October 10th/ 1906/ aged 86 years/ Come unto me all ye that labour/ and are heavy laden and I will/ give you rest. Mat [Ch 11 v 28]
3501 [Cross] In loving memory of/ Reginald William Harbon/ SIMMONS/ who died 13th November 1981/ aged 72 years/ Priest in charge of Gt Hockham, Wretham/ Illington, Breckles and Stow Bedon 1969 – 1981/ Jesus said I am the resurrection and the light/ Lord I have loved the habitation of thy house and/ the place where thine honour dwelleth/ Psalm 26 [v 8]
3502 In ever loving memory of/ Katherine Maud/ elder daughter of/ Rev J F & K SPURGIN/ died June 4th 1936/ aged 64 years [BR says of Bedford]
3503 [Cross] North: In/ loving memory of/ Edward Arthur
SPURGIN/ who died 7th Jany 1931/ At Wavendon Grange, Bletchley/ aged
78
East: Sacred/ to the memory of/ Sarah Elizabeth/ wife of
Edward Arthur SPURGIN/ of Oakburn Smethwick Staffs/ who died January 31st
1901/ in her 45th year/ Thanks be to God which giveth/ the victory
through our Lord/ Jesus Christ
South: also of/ his 2nd wife/ Catherine Alice/
who died September 14th 1913/ in her 49th year [BR says of
Berkswell near Coventry]/ The souls of the righteous/ are in the hand of God
3504 In loving memory/ of/ Walter PREWER/ who died Jany 25th 1902/ aged 58 years [BR says of Shipdham]/ His end was peace/ In the midst of life we are in death
3505 To be with Christ which is far better/ Here rests the body of/ Arthur the son of/ Isaac & Rebecca/ PREWER/ who died January 10th/ 1871/ aged 22 years/ Reader in health and strength, death may be near thee/ let my removal warn you to prepare/ when Earth’s joys are fled on, what can cheer thee/ look to the Saviour’s cross, seek comfort there
3506 Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord/ In/ loving memory of/ Isaac PREWER/ who died/ Febry 10th 1878/ aged 60 years/ also of Rebecca/ his beloved wife/ who died Novbr 30th 1908/ aged 88 years/ I know that my Redeemer liveth
3507 In/ loving memory/ of/ our dear mother/ Ellen Mary EDWARDS/ born August 31st 1860/ died Febry 27th 1912/ Peace perfect peace/ also/ our dear father/ Augustus William EDWARDS/ born Febry 16th 1858/ died Novbr 18th 1897/ I heard the voice of Jesus say/ Come unto me and rest
3508 [Cross on headstone] In/ affectionate remembrance/ of/ Mary Florence/ [the] beloved daughter of/ William & Elizabeth EDWARDS/ who died July 11th 1877/ aged 16 years/ also of Edwin William/ who died Janry 17th 1860/ aged 3 years & 6 months/ At rest in Jesus
3509 Ann T[HUR]STON/ [who died]/ Nov 9 1868 [aged 69]/ Therefore be ye also ready [for the Son of man] cometh [at an hour when ye think not]
3510 In memory of/ James THURSTON/ who died/ April 11th 1866/ aged 15 years
3511 In/ loving memory/ of my/ dear mother/ Harriet BROWN/ who died March 9th/ 1896/ in the 74th year of/ her age [BR says of Cobholm]/ Dear mother thou art not forgotten/ never shall thy memory fade/ sweetest thoughts shall ever linger/ round the place where thou art laid
3512 In/ memory of/ William GOULD/ who died/ May 4th 1882/ aged 66 years
3513 Stella Irene WARREN 10 Sep 1995 aged 89
3514 Ralph Andrews WARREN 29 Jul 1974 aged 80
Stella Valerie BATE 4 Mar 1994 aged 59/ wife of Ronald
daughter of Ralph & Stella [BR says Stella died Harare, Zimbabwe]
3515 Mary Ann WARREN 11 Feb 1939 [aged 80]
daughter Marquerite E[leanor] CAMPKIN 29 Nov 1896 to 25 Dec
1966
daughter Beryl J[osephine] M[arguerite] CAMPKIN 23 Jul 1920
to 7 Dec 1996 [BR suggests of Fareham, buried 9 Feb 1997 at Porchester, Hants]
3516 In/ loving memory of/ John Joseph WARREN/ born 7th May 1830/ died 5th November 1911/ for 55 years postmaster of Gt Hockham/ At rest/ Until the day break and the shadows flee away
3517 In/ loving memory of/ Catherine/ the dearly beloved wife of/ John Joseph WARREN/ who died 26th December 1890/ aged 54 years/ She is gone and the grave has received her/ it was Jesus that called her away/ she is gone to the Lord who redeemed her/ from night to the splendour of day
3518 In/ memory of/ Mary/ the beloved wife of/ John Joseph WARREN/ who died 3rd Decr 1868/ aged 39 years/ also two of her children/ who died in their infancy/ Thou art gone to the grave but we will not deplore thee/ whose God was thy ransom thy guardian and guide/ He gave thee He took thee and He will restore thee/ and death has no sting for the Saviour has died [The children likely to be Ann Elizabeth WARREN buried 12 Feb 1866 aged 6 weeks and John Joseph WARREN buried 13 Dec 1868 aged 18 months]
3519 In/ loving memory of/ Frederick Wright/ WARREN/ who died March 26th 1894/ aged 33 years
3601 [NW corner of churchyard] [Cross] In ever loving memory of/ Matilda Mary Cecile SPURGIN/ died Decbr 31st 1934/ aged 38 years [BR says of The Vicarage, Norton Disney, Lincs]
3602 [Cross] In ever loving memory of/ John Frederick SPURGIN MA/ vicar of this parish 1889 – 1914/ who died January 20th 1914/ aged 67 years/ and Katherine his wife/ who died September 8th 1926/ aged 81 years [BR says Katherine of Bedford]
3603 [Headstone and kerb] Dorothy Charlotte Jane SMITH 1
Dec 1974 aged 77
William Thomas PIKE 28 Jun 1931 aged 40
3604 W A J PIKE/ able seaman p-jx 143800/ Royal Navy/ 29th June 1940 aged 21/ In the midst of life/ we are in death [BR says drowned in Langmere]
3605 [Celtic cross] My presence/ shall go with/ thee and I will give thee grace/ To the loved and revered/ memory of John SPURGIN BD JP/ for 32 years vicar of this parish/ who died Feb 22 1889 aged 72/ [Beneath the above is a further part readable inscription which almost certainly concerns his wife Amanda see C012 and C013] Also of - - - his wife/ eldest daughter of - - - of- - -/ - - - - / - - April 11 1901/ aged [86] years [Died Edgbaston]
3606 [Headstone in iron rail] [The wording along the edge
of the arch at the top of this larger than usual headstone if in a difficult
script and has not been recorded here]
William Luke PARTRIDGE/ born Sept 9th 1819/ died
Feb 14th 1876 [BR says of Bideford in Devon]/ also of Helena
PARTRIDGE his wife/ who died June 8th 1884 aged 56 [BR says of
Sutton, Chester]
3607 In loving memory of/ Jeffery Warren NURSE/ who died/ January 30th 1915/ aged 83 years/ Peace perfect peace [BR says of Attleborough]
3608 [Falling face down]
3609 [Falling face down]
3610 In loving memory/ of/ Frederic Louis/ the dearly beloved husband of/ Mary Ann NURSE who entered into rest/ July 13th 1904/ in his 35th year. Not my will O Lord but thine be done [BR probably incorrectly says Frederick Lewis]
3611 [Cross] In loving memory/ of/ Eliza PETTITT/ who died Decbr 30th 1921/ aged 66 years/ Peace perfect peace [BR says of Watton]
3612 [Fallen face down]
3613 [Cross] In/ memory of/ Emma S[abina] TILLOTT/ died September 26th 1913/ aged 45/ Until the dawn
3614 In/ loving memory of/ Frederick Foster BAILEY/ died September 26th 1905/ aged 43 years/ Peace perfect peace/ Until the day break and the shadows/ flee away
3615 In loving memory of/ my dear husband/ James HANTON/ who died Novbr 3rd 1915/ aged 86 years/ Therefore be ye also ready for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh/ Matt 24.44/ also of/ Mary Ann NANTON/ who died March 15th 1927/ aged 84 years/ He giveth his beloved sleep
Row 37 consists of the stones leaning against the west wall of the churchyard. Only the headstones have been recorded here. There are also a number of footstones
3701 In/ loving memory of/ Sarah/ the beloved wife of/ Leonard LEMMON/ who died Octbr 13th/ 1889/ aged 66 years/ [No readable] Rest next im lo/ and/ wait for try/ for mim
3702 In/ memory of/ Elizabeth/ the beloved wife of/ William NURSE/ who died April 17/ 1885/ aged 72 years [BR says of Scoulton]/ The Lord gave and the Lord/ hath taken away blessed/ be the name of the Lord
3703 In/ memory of/ William NURSE/ who died Nov 20th/ 1885/ aged 77 years/ Thanks be to God which/ giveth us the victory/ through our Lord Jesus Christ
3704 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Harry/ the beloved son of/ Frederic and Maria/ HUTSON/ died Janry 7th 1865/ aged 10 years
The remaining rows are to the south of the church row 49 leaning on the eastern wall of the churchyard
4901 In/ affectionate remembrance/ of/ William/ EDWARDS/ who died/ [Sept]ember 17th/ 1868 [aged 73 years]
4902 - - also of Anne - - -/ who died Feb 23rd 18[ ]/ aged 56 years/ I know that my Redeemer liveth [Possibly wife of Robert EDWARDS buried 29 Jan 1851. She is the only Ann in burial register aged 56 years]
4903 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Jane NURSE/ who died/ 18th March 1830/ aged 48 years
5001 [plaque] Sian Lesley MOORE 25 Mar 1960 – 17 Jun 2001
5002 Hilda Nora STUART 25 Nov 1975
Mark Allison STUART 19 Dec 1985 aged 87
5003 Frank Barney GARROD 10 Nov 1976 aged 74
5004 Alan (Bonnie) [+ Howard] GARROD 1 Aug 1983 aged 83
Lilian May 7 Mar 1990 aged 92 [of Stow Bedon]
5101 [Unreadable]
5102 In memory of/ Stephen ye son of/ John & Cecilia/ NUNN who/ departed this/ life Aug 26/ 1800/ Elizabeth/ ? ? / their daughter/ who departed/ this life Dec 28/ 1801
5103 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Joseph ASHTON/ who died Octbr 8th/ 1881/ aged 112 years [BR says he was known as “Tinker Joe”]/ also of/ Sarah Ann/ his beloved wife/ who died April 2nd/ 1867/ aged 73 years/ Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full/ age like as a shock of corn cometh in/ in his season
5104 In/ memory of/ Ephraim son of/ Joseph & Sarah/ ASHTON/ who died Feby 9th/ 1827/ aged 5 years/ The great Jehovah full of love/ an angel bright did send/ to fetch their dear beloved son/ to joys that never end
5105 In memory/ of/ Susan the wife of/ John PETTITT/ and daughter of/ Harry Shigh?? (living)/ died 1 of August 1833/ aged 47 years
5106 In/ memory of/ John PETTITT/ who died Jan 31st/ 1853/ aged 66 years/ also/ Elizabeth/ the beloved wife of/ John PETTITT/ who died March 20th/ 1890/ aged 88 years/ Make haste O man to live/ for thou so soon must die/ time hurries past thee like the breeze/ how sweet its moments fly
5107 Thomas Sydney SAUNDERS 2 Apr 1985 aged 58
5108 [Cross] Dick SMITH 7 Jul 1983 aged 61 [of Breckles]
5109 Phyllis Emily FOSTER 29 Jun 1982 aged 59
5110 [Coped stone] In memory of/ John William SWAN/ who died August 21st 1853 aged 63 years
5111 [Coped stone] Emily The wife of John William SWAN/ who died April 8th 1834 aged 39 years
5112 In/ loving memory of/ Major Hugh Elliott/ SMYTH MC/ Royal Warwickshire Regt/ born 13th October 1917/ died 25th December 1982
5113 Walter Stanley PORCHER 15 Aug 1975 aged 80
Florence Ada 3 Feb 1995 aged 93 [of Watton]
5114 Iris Olive FERRARY 12 Aug 1934 -10 Jan 2000 [of Carbrooke]
5115 Ronald George SUMSION 1931 – [23 Dec]1996
5116 Sidney Richard SUMSION 19 Oct 1989 aged 69
5117 Henry Charles LOCK 6 Nov 1992 aged 70
5118 Sidney Herbert SUMSION 6 Aug 1974 aged 77
Lottie Maude 10 Dec 1991 aged 93
5119 [Open book] Frederick/ William/ WOOD/ born 1900/ died 1974/ Rest in peace
5120 [In south east corner of churchyard]
Samuel [+ Bertie Gould] WARD 2 Apr 1974 aged 89
Gertrude 25 May 1974 aged 90 [both of Brandon, Suffolk]
5201 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Richard BUSHELL/ who died/ 2nd of June 183[1]/ aged [4]5 years
5202 To/ the memory of/ Sarah the wife of/ Richard BUSHELL/ who died/ Febry 3rd 1849/ aged 59 years/ To them that believe/ Christ is precious [BR says of Hingham, widow of Richard]
5203 To the memory of/ Henry EDWARDS/ who departed this life/ 21 of August 1820/ aged 63 years
5204 She is not dead but sleepeth/ in/ loving memory of/ Eliza/ the beloved wife of/ Jeremiah Fish EDWARDS/ who died April 23rd/ 1886/ aged 62 years/ Them which sleepeth in Jesus/ will God bring with him
5205 [Coped stone] In memory of/ Ellen wife of John SWAN/ who died August 1 1871 [aged 42 years]
5206 In memory of/ Sarah the wife of/ John SWAN/ (late of Lidgett of the/ county of Suffolk)/ died 2 July 1829/ aged 80 years
5207 In/ loving memory of/ Daniel/ the beloved husband of/ Elizabeth HUTSON/ who entered into rest/ Augst 1st 1886/ aged 41 years [BR says of Shropham]/ also of George son of the above/ who died in infancy/ The cup was bitter the sting severe/ to part with one we loved so dear/ it was hard to part we’ll not complain/ but trust in God to meet again
5301 Sacred/ to the memory of/ John EDWARDS/ who died/ May 3rd 1839 aged 68 years
5302 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Henry EDWARDS/ who died 2nd of April 1833/ aged 33 years
5303 In memory of/ Maria/ the wife of/ Christmas POOLEY/ and daughter of/ Thomas & Jane NURSE/ who died Octbr 13th 1846/ aged 42 years
5304 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Bathsheba daughter of/ Thomas & Jane NURSE/ died 26 August 1828/ aged 19 years
5305 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Priscilla daughter of/ Thomas & Jane NURSE/ who departed this life/ 22nd May 1827/ aged 6 years
5306 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Thomas son of/ Thomas & Jane NURSE/ who departed this life/ 9 July 1821/ aged 6 years
5307 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Thomas NURSE/ who died/ 21 of January 1823/ aged 43 years
5308 In loving memory of/ George PINNER/ the dearly loved husband of/ Elizabeth PINNER/ who passed to rest/ May 12th 1920/ aged 67 years/ How hard to part with those we love/ and hold on Earth so dear/ the heart no greater trial knows/ no sorrow more severe/ R.I.P.
5309 In loving memory of/ our dear mother/ Elizabeth PINNER/ who died Jan 28th 1925/ aged 79 years/ Grieve not for me my children dear/ I am not dead but sleepeth here/ my end you know my grave you see/ prepare yourself to follow me/ Peace perfect peace [BR says of Garboldisham]
5310 [Cross] West: Sacred/ to the memory of/ Henry Ralph/
Champion PARTRIDGE/ who died 7th September 1962/ aged 89 years [BR
says of London]
South: and/ his daughter/ Monica/ Gwendolen/ who died 8th
May 1986 [of London]
5311 [Cross] West: Sacred/ to the memory of/ Henry Thomas/
PARTRIDGE/ who died 16th February 1915/ aged 78 years
South: and of/ Gertrude Emily/ PARTRIDGE/ his wife/ who
died 1st June 1880/ aged 36 years
5401 In loving memory of/ Henry Barham LINCOLN/ who died Shropham/ September 2nd 1903/ aged 76 years [BR says of Shropham]/ and of/ Sarah Ann his wife/ who died at Saxlingham/ July 25th 1891/ aged 59 years [BR says of Saxlingham]/ also of Ann his second wife/ who died/ December 13th 1902/ aged 64 years [BR says of Shropham]/ Home at last thy labour done/ safe and blest the victory won/ Jordan passed from pain set free/ angels now have welcomed thee [Note that in this parish the name is also spelt LYNCCOLN]
5402 In/ memory of/ Ellen daughter of/ Henry & Sarah/ Lincoln/ died/ August 16th 1863/ aged 6 years
5403 In/ affectionate remembrance of/ George NURSE/ who died March 28th 1874/ aged 74 years/ also of/ Elizabeth his wife/ who died Octbr 4th 1872/ aged 64 years/ Weep not for us my children dear/ because we are dead and left you here/ but we hope the time will not be long/ before you will join the happy throng [BR says Elizabeth of Tongham in Surrey]
5404 In loving memory/ of/ Martha Ann/ the beloved wife of/ Thomas RANDS/ who died February 11th 1909/ aged 77 years/ Gone but not forgotten
5405 Sacred/ to the memory of/ George COOKE/ who died 26 March 1829/ aged 47 years
5406 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Maria the wife of/ James MATLESS/ died 25th March 1835/ aged 48 years
5407 In loving memory/ of/ Thomas RANDS/ died Febry 22nd 1918/ aged 85 years/ Peace perfect peace
5408 Colin Arthur NURSE 17 Jan 1931 – 21 Nov 2002
5409 Maud BULLEN 12 Nov 1975 aged 86
5501 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Jos[hua] HOOK/ [died 25 Jul]/ 1852 aged 61 years/ [BR says aged 59] Behold I come quickly [ - - - - -]/ prepare to meet thy God
5502 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Jonathan/ WELLS/ who died/ 19th April 1844/ aged 68 years/ [two lines not readable]/ Ann/ WELLS/ who died/ 18th Augst 1866/ aged 85 years/ My Redeemer is above/ Him will I go to see/ and faithful pilgrims here below/ shall soon come after me
5503 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Shadrach GALL/ died December 27th 1826/ aged 50 years [BR says buried 3 Nov aged 80]/ also/ Ann his wife/ died March 16th 1847/ aged 88 years/ Her course was long in peace she shall it end/ looking beyond the vale with lively faith/ she saw the glory of the promised land/ and feared no evil in the shade of death
5504 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Sarah GALL/ who died 31st Oct 1837/ [single aged 51 years]
5505 Sacred to the memory of/ Noah CROOK/ who died December/ 9th 1826/ aged 51 years
5506 In/ fond memory of/ my dear parents/ Benjamin GALL/ who died April 6th/ 1857/ in the 57th year of his age/ also of/ Sarah/ the beloved wife of/ Benjamin GALL/ who died June 10th/ 1845/ in the 43rd year of her age/ Rest in the shadow of thy cross my Lord/ rest at thy feet in listening to thy word/ rest on thy bosom trusting to thy love/ rest beneath thy easy yoke then rest above
5507 In/ loving memory of/ Arthur John/ youngest son of/ Leonard Tillott & Sarah LEMMON/ who died May 26th/ 1884/ aged 25 years/ The cup was bitter the sting severe/ to part with one we loved so dear/ the trial was hard we’ll not complain/ but trust in Christ to meet again
5508 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Thomas BARHAM/ who died Dec 6th 1883/ aged 80 years [BR says of Thetford workhouse]/ also of/ Frances the wife of/ Thomas BARHAM/ who died/ J[un] 5 1875 [aged 67 years]
5509 [Foot stone] S N 1838 G N 1830 [belongs to 6105]
5601 In/ affectionate remembrance of/ Robert BOYCE/ who died May 15th/ 1884/ aged 94 years/ Blessed are the dead which/ die in the Lord
5602 In/ affectionate/ remembrance of/ Jane/ the beloved wife of/ Robert BOYCE/ who departed this life/ May 11th 1877/ aged 82 years/ Dear as thou were and justly dear/ we will not weep for thee/ one thought shall check the rising tear/ it is that thou art free/ and thus shall faiths consoling power/ the tears of love restrain/ he who that saw thy parting hour/ could wish thee here again
5603 In/ memory/ of/ William BOYCE/ who departed this life/ January 8th 1862/ aged 35 years/ Prepare to meet thy God
5604 In/ memory of/ Emma daughter of/ Robert and/ Jane BOYCE/ who departed this life/ 24th of October 1843/ aged 16 years/ Watch therefore for ye know not/ what hour your Lord doth come
5605 In/ memory/ of Jane wife of/ Jeremiah WARREN/ and daughter of/ Robert BOYCE/ who departed this life/ August 10th 1861/ aged 29 years
5606 In/ memory of/ Maria wife of/ Robert BOYCE/ who departed this life/ December 17 1863/ aged 35 years
5701 In memory of/ Sarah the wife of John/ JONES who died May ye 16/ 1761
5702 Sacred/ to the memory of/ John JONES/ who died/ March 12/ 1803 [aged 70 years]
5703 [Surface weathered away]
5704 In/ loving memory of/ Hannah/ the beloved wife of/ Henry BIRD/ who died Novbr 12th/ 1884/ aged 48 years/ The Lord gave and the Lord/ hath taken away blessed be/ the name of the Lord
5705 In/ loving memory/ of/ Henry BIRD/ who fell asleep/ May 27th 1911/ aged 75 years/ It is enough Earth’s struggles soon shall cease/ and Jesus call us to Heaven’s perfect peace
5706 Florence Ida BIRD 22 Mar 1970 aged 86
5801 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Helen JONES/ who departed this life/ August 18 1811/ aged 76 years
5802 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Harriet wife of/ John CHURCH/ who died May 19th 1853/ aged 37 years/ A loving wife a tender mother dear/ a faithful friend lies buried here/ I hope her soul is now at rest/ with Christ forever to be blessed
5901 In memory of/ Mary CHURCH/ died 2nd October 1830/ aged 78 years/ [verse not readable]
5902 To the memory of/ John [HUNTER]/ who died/ May the 25 1784
5903 In memory of/ William BALDING/ who died 7th of February/ 181[9 aged 65 years]/ Esther BALDING/ who died/ 21st of November/ 182[5 aged 78 years]
5904 In memory of/ Esther SNARE/ who died June ye 14/ 1782
5905 In memory of/ John SNARE/ who died Nov [Clerk of this parish buried 15 Nov 1781 aged “92 all but 3 months”]/ Eliner wife of/ John SNARE/ who died November 6th 1761 aged 70 years
5906 In memory of/ Robert SNARE/ who died/ June 30/ 1784/ Judea [= Judith?] wife of/ Robert SNARE/ who died/ April ye 12/ 1801
5907 [Cross] In loving memory of/ Ellen the beloved daughter of/ William & Emma COCKING/ who died March 15th 1895 / aged 14 years
6001 In memory of/ Rebecca WASKETT/ who departed this life/ October the 28th 1801/ aged 71 years
6002 In memory of/ John WASKETT/ who died/ January the 9th 1793/ aged 33 years/ also of Rebekah Ann/ his daughter/ who died an infant [buried 16 Jan 1793]
6003 In memory of/ Robert WARNER/ who departed/ this life/ March 30th 1809/ aged 80 years
6004 In memory of/ Rebecca relict of/ Lr John BROWN/ late deceased who/ died April ye 7th 1777 [aged 80 years]
6005 In memory of/ Thomas WARREN/ and Sarah his wife, he dyed/ ye 15 of May 1715 aged 67/ she dyed ye 6 of Nov 1712/ aged 66
6101 To the memory of/ John NURSE/ who departed/ this life/ [Nov]ember ye [2]9th/ 1799 [aged 68 years]/ Sarah wife of/ John NURSE/ who departed this life/ August 17/ 1799
6102 To the memory of/ Willm NURSE son of/ John & Sarah NURSE/ who departed this life/ June the 7 1799
6103 Sacred/ to the memory of/ James NURSE/ who departed this life/ February the 26/ 1807 [aged 35 years]
6104 In/ memory of/ Elizabeth/ the wife of/ Jeffery WARREN/ died Octbr 31 1861/ aged 87 years
6105 Sacred/ to the memory of/ George/ NURSE/ who died/ 30th
August/ 1870 [aged 63 years]/ Sarah/ NURSE/ who died/ 28th October/
1838 [aged 65]
[Footstone removed some distance found at 5509]
6106 In/ memory/ of/ Robert NURSE/ second son of/ George & Sarah NURSE/ who died/ 27 September 1839 [single aged 37 years]
6107 Sacred/ to the memory of/ George son of/ Willm & Elizth NURSE/ who died June 6th/ 1850/ aged 14 years/ We used means but all in vain/ until the Lord did ease his pain/ short was his life the longer be his rest/ God called him home because he thought it best
6108 In memory of/ Jeffery WARREN/ who died Feb 14th 1865/ aged 80 years/ [Not] all the skills that mortals have/ can stop the hand of death nor save/ there fellow mortals from the grave
6109 In memory of/ Thomas NURSE/ who died Oct 19/ 1865/ aged ? years
6201 In memory of/ READ who died 17 aged 60 [Possibly ? Jeremiah READ who was buried 30 July 1737]
6202
6203 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Frederick son of/ John & Susanna/ HORREX/ who died April 23 1840/ aged 21 [single]
6204 To the memory of/ Mary the wife of/ John/ HORREX/ July 12th/ 1798 [aged 53 years]/ John HORREX/ of this parish/ who died/ July the 1st/ 1809
6205 Sacred/ to the memory of/ John HORREX/ died March 29th/ 1856/ aged 84 years
6206 [Cross] To/ the memory/ of/ Eliza Caroline/ the dearly beloved wife/ of/ John WILLSON/ who died Janry 25th/ 1890/ aged 45 years
6301 In memory of/ Robert JOHNSON/ who died/ December the [buried 7 Dec 1775
6302
6303 In memory of/ John / who died/ February 18th 1778
6304 In memory of/ John the son of John &/ Sarah RUDDENHAM who/ died May the 13 1763 [perhaps not John RUDDENHAM infant, buried 27 Aug 1764]
6305 In memory of/ Sarah the daughter of/ George & Elizth/ RUDDENHAM/ who died Sep [1]4th/ 1793
6306 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Elizabeth [of Rockland] wife of/ George RUDDENHAM/ daughter of Edwd / who died Sep ye 5 1797
6401 In memory of/ John RICHARDS/ who died/ May the 18 1795 aged 65 years
6402 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Daniel RICHARDS/ who departed this life/ July the 18/ 1793 [aged 54 years]
6403 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Thomas the son of Daniel/ and Elizth RICHARDS/ who departed this life/ September 12th 1778
6404 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Elizabeth the wife of/ Daniel RICHARDS/ who departed this life [buried 31 Jul 1791 aged 48 years]
6501 In memory of/ Mary wife of William/ H[ARNE] who died Nov ye 27/ 1760
6502
6601 In/ memory of/ Elizabeth HUTSON/ who died 2nd September/ 1864/ aged 21 years/ Their sun is gone down while it was yet day
6602 In/ memory/ of/ John NICHOLS/ who died May 8 1873/ aged [7]6 years/ Sarah the wife of John NICHOLS [buried 7 Nov 1840 aged 49 years]
6701 [Row begins in front of church porch] Sacred/ to the memory of/ William RANSOME/ who departed this life/ May 6th 1829/ aged 68 years [BR says of Lakenham]/ also/ Mary his wife/ who departed this life/ October 30 1804/ aged 40 years
6702 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Ellen WARREN/ who departed this life/ May 27th 1846/ aged 22 years
6703 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Frederick Richards/ WARREN/ who departed this life/ May 19 1847/ aged 30 years
6704 In/ memory of/ Phoebe/ the beloved wife of/ John WILLSON/ who died 5th May 1867/ aged 31 years/ Ye know not what shall be on the morrow/ for what is your life? It is even a vapour/ that appeareth for a little time and then/ vanisheth away. James IV 14
6705 In/ memory of/ Emma BULLOCK/ the beloved child of/ John & Phoebe WILSON/ who died 6th Jan 1866/ aged 6 months/ also of/ William Bullock/ WILSON/ who died 24 Dec 1866/ aged two years
6706 [Cross] To/ the memory/ of/
A few memorials are between the south side of the church and the footpath and these are listed below
S001 Sacred/ to the memory of/ Saml WARREN/ who died/ August 23/ 1824/ aged 66 years/ Ann his wife/ who died/ July 23rd/ 1805/ aged 55 years
S002 In/ loving memory/ of/ Nicole Kirsten/ WELSH/ 17-8-2003/ Sleeping/ peacefully
S003 R A/ BRANSTON/ 1912 – 1997
S004 Our darling daughter/ Sophie CURTIS/ 2nd May 1986/ No time to say hello
S005 In/ loving memory of/ a dear/ dad and granddad/ William Robert McCLARTY/ passed away/ 27th December 2001/ aged 78 years
S006 Tom/ FIELDS/ beloved husband
S007 [Tomb very overgrown and inaccessible]
John Pepperdine
July 2005